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    Lost Man's Lane
    Lost Man's Lane
    Lost Man's Lane
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    Lost Man's Lane

    Written by Anna Katharine Green

    Narrated by Mary Bard

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    After several people apparently vanish into thin air while walking along the same country road, New York detective Mr Gryce calls on the skills of Miss Amelia Butterworth to help him solve this most puzzling crime.The author of Lost Man’s Lane, Anna Katharine Green, has been described as the first female American writer of detective stories. (summary by Mary Bard)
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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    Anna Katharine Green

    Anna Katharine Green (1846–1935) was an American writer and prominent figure in the detective genre. Born in New York City, Green developed an affinity for literature at an early age. She studied at Ripley Female College in Vermont and was mentored by poet, Ralph Waldo Emerson. One of Green’s best-known works is The Leavenworth Case, which was published in 1878. It was a critical and commercial success that made her one of the leading voices in literature. Over the course of her career, Green would go on to write nearly 40 books.

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    • 4/5
      A very interesting mystery a little bit different from most